Comments on: Lambda Functions - Does your language support it? http://blog.dougalmatthews.com/2008/05/lambda-functions/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 23:09:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Reading List: 15 & 16June08 » Karl Katzke | PHP, Puppies, and other Geekery http://blog.dougalmatthews.com/2008/05/lambda-functions/#comment-50 Reading List: 15 & 16June08 » Karl Katzke | PHP, Puppies, and other Geekery Tue, 17 Jun 2008 02:15:15 +0000 http://blog.dougalmatthews.com/?p=11#comment-50 [...] Lambda Functions: Does your Language Support it? [...] [...] Lambda Functions: Does your Language Support it? [...]

]]> By: Dougal http://blog.dougalmatthews.com/2008/05/lambda-functions/#comment-25 Dougal Tue, 27 May 2008 19:22:37 +0000 http://blog.dougalmatthews.com/?p=11#comment-25 Fixed it, I seemed to have copied the wrong example into my post. oops. The python example now makes sense! Fixed it, I seemed to have copied the wrong example into my post. oops. The python example now makes sense!

]]> By: Peter http://blog.dougalmatthews.com/2008/05/lambda-functions/#comment-24 Peter Tue, 27 May 2008 19:00:06 +0000 http://blog.dougalmatthews.com/?p=11#comment-24 Fogive me for my slowness on the uptake, but I don't get the Python one.You first define the function with def lambda x, y: return x + y then you call foo(2,4) - how does Python know that the previously defined function is the one you want to execute when you call foo? (assume there was more than one defined lambda function) P.S. note the date and time - your blog is stopping me from studying ECO ;-) Fogive me for my slowness on the uptake, but I don’t get the Python one.You first define the function with
def lambda x, y: return x + y

then you call foo(2,4)
- how does Python know that the previously defined function is the one you want to execute when you call foo? (assume there was more than one defined lambda function)
P.S. note the date and time - your blog is stopping me from studying ECO ;-)

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